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Remains of two Civil War veterans found, laid to rest
March 9, 2013 12:14 PM
ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) - A century and a half after the Civil War ship the USS Monitor sank, two unknown crewmen found in the ironclad's turret have been buried at Arlington National Cemetery. Friday's burial may be the last time Civil War soldiers are buried at the cemetery. The Monitor... more » -
Sign now marks garage of Watergate's 'Deep Throat'
August 20, 2011 5:06 PM
ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) - A nondescript parking garage where Washington Post reporter Bob Woodward met his Watergate source known as "Deep Throat" now has a historical marker. WTOP Radio reports the historic preservation agency in Arlington, Va., quietly installed the marker this month. It was approved in 2008. Now... more » -
Couple charged in death of Texas man
June 26, 2011 1:54 PM
ALAMOSA, Colo. (AP) - A couple arrested in Colorado faces murder charges after the man was pulled over driving the truck of a man who'd gone missing in Arlington, Texas. Forty-three-year-old Thomas Eugene Dunham was stopped by officers in Alamosa on June 7. He was driving a truck that... more » -
Families of fallen soldiers gather in DC
July 23, 2010 8:29 AM
About 2,000 families of soldiers killed in Iraq and Afghanistan are expected to join a Weekend of Remembrance activities in the nation's capital. Organizers say the events in Washington will be the nation's largest gathering of families of fallen soldiers. The group Families United is hosting the event... more » -
Byrd burial service planned for today
July 6, 2010 8:14 AM
A private burial is planned for the late Sen. Robert C. Byrd at a suburban Washington cemetery. Byrd is to be buried Tuesday at a cemetery in Arlington, Virginia, next to his late wife Erma. The burial is the final moment of farewell for the elder West Virginia statesman... more » -
Woman pretends to be FBI, indicted for con
March 29, 2010 12:36 PM
Authorities say a Virginia woman pretended to be an FBI agent and conned her neighbors into taking jobs as her assistants. Twenty-nine-year-old Brenna Reilly of Arlington was indicted by a federal grand jury in Alexandria last week on a charge of impersonating an FBI agent. According to a court... more » -
20,000 exotic animals seized in Texas raid
December 16, 2009 8:22 AM
Starving snakes, dead rodents and hundreds of reptiles packed in shipping crates were discovered Tuesday when animal welfare groups in Texas raided an exotic animal delivery company, officials said. Dozens of people with the city of Arlington, SPCA of Texas and the Humane Society of North Texas took inventory... more » -
Warship built with WTC steel is headed to New York
October 13, 2009 11:00 AM
A warship built with 7 1/2 tons of steel from the World Trade Center site is heading to its namesake city. The USS New York left south Louisiana, where it was built, on Tuesday. The Navy will officially commission it in New York in early November. Organizers of... more »
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